Health Specialist EFZ in Tracheostomy/Long-term Ventilation Department, Gehrenholz Location
- 16 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
- 8055 Zürich
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Do you enjoy working with people? Would you like to join our nursing team at the Gehrenholz Health Centre for the Elderly from 1 December 2026 or by arrangement?
Tasks
- You independently, confidently and professionally carry out the planned nursing and care tasks, including the care of residents with tracheostomy cannula/ventilation.
- You shape the daily life of the residents and conduct individual and group activities taking into account appropriate methods and available resources.
- You maintain a professional and respectful approach with relatives and are committed to working with them.
- You are proficient in using electronic nursing documentation and apply this tool correctly.
- You organise your workflows independently, logically and efficiently and make your own decisions within your area of competence.
Profile
- Good German language skills, spoken and written, including Swiss dialect
- A responsible, reliable and precise way of working
- Very good IT skills, preferably with experience in nursing applications
- A completed training as a Health Specialist EFZ with SRK recognition for diplomas from abroad
- A heart and great understanding for our residents
We offer
Look forward to an exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with a first-name culture throughout the company. People are at the centre of what we do. That is why we support the compatibility of private and professional life; different working models make this possible.
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive development opportunities, progressive employment conditions and excellent social benefits.
Salaries for nursing and therapeutic professions have been increased to strengthen these professional groups. The annual salary for this position ranges from CHF 70,300 to CHF 93,936 (100%) depending on experience.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the field of elderly care – with competence, heart and a comprehensive range from a single source.
The Gehrenholz Health Centre for the Elderly in Wiedikon in District 3 combines various care and support services under one roof and is distinguished by many years of experience in geriatric medicine. The exceptional architecture as well as the quiet, green location are further advantages. Here you work together with 250 colleagues.
Interested?
Claudia Kuster, Head of Nursing Service, will be happy to answer any questions about the position at T. +41 44 414 98 00.
With a high degree of independence, empathy and a touch of humour, you are the right person to complement our team. We look forward to your online application!
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